Social Calendar with Legion Luncheon and New Year Dance
At 1:00 p.m. the R. Y. Conrad American Legion Post holds a luncheon and meeting at the hotel. At 9:00 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Blair host an informal evening at their Shirley Street home. At 10:30 p.m. the Hospital Auxiliary hosts its New Year’s Eve dance at the hotel Gold Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Y. Conrad American Legion Post
Charles Blair
Shirley Street
Hospital Auxiliary
Gold Room
Dennar Robinsons
Delmar Robinson
West Leicester Street
Robinsons
George Washington Hotel
Miss Virginia Dick and Miss Mary Chauderis Host Evening
Miss Virginia Lee Dick and Miss Mary Jean Chauderis entertained Wednesday night with a buffet supper and dance at the Dick residence on the Martinsburg pike. Guests included many local youths and more than a few visitors from Winchester and Loudoun county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lee Dick
Mary Jean Chauderis
Lulu Hin’maker
Alice Flickinger
Lucille Webber
Anne Hatchet
Mary E. Trenary
Edna Trenary
Jonedith Henry
Margaret Dick
Mildred Smith
Hilda Whitacre
Raymond Kerlin
Franklin Patton
Clinton DeWitt
Larrick Hockman
Garland Mason
Wilbur Anderson
Lawrence Bell
John Webber
Charles Dick
Quentin Flickinger
Charles Craze
Robert Kerlin
Final Reservations For Annual New Years Eve Dance
The final list of reservations for the annual charity ball hosted by the Junior Auxiliary of Memorial Hospital was released by Mrs. George Smith. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sturm Jr and many local residents, with Virginia Boyd coordinating decorations and seating plans in the Gold Room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Hospital
George Smith
Fred Sturm
Gordon Whitham
J. W. Phipps
Randolph A. Smith
John Scully
A. K. Russell
William Harris
Joe Thomas
Joe Schroth
Virginia Steck
B. B Thomas
Rosalie Nelson
Fenton Nelson
Jane Bickers
Mollie Glass
Jane Rhodes
Margaret Hansbrough
Philip Glaize
Gilbert McKown
Jack Riley
Jack Pennypacker
Dan Henry
Beck
Leon Slavin
Stewart Bell
Sam Adams
Beale Knight
George McAfee
Eugene Grabb
Sarah Baker
Virginia Baker
Virginia Wiltshire
Duncan Gibb
Mary P. Maddox
Robert Glass
James McKennon
M. N. Kodick
Alexander Beverley
James Hughes
Virginia Boyd
Modern Etiquette Qs and As From Roberta Lee
An etiquette column answers common wedding and social questions. An usher may speak briefly to a guest but should not engage in friendly conversation. When calling a friend who is about to go out, announce you will call again and avoid using service plates at her table.
Local residents and visitors share holiday gatherings
Miss Jane Bickers returned home to South Stewart street after holidays in Orange Virginia with her aunt. Miss Shirley Williams and Miss Mary Scully attended a luncheon in Berryville hosted by Miss Louise Moore at the home of E. Blackburn Moore. Miss Elsie Burke came back from Baltimore to this city. Peggy Anderson of Clearbrook will visit relatives M. R. Anderson on South Braddock street. Eulalia Savage Nalley left for Harrisburg for New Year’s weekend. James McKennan of Washington, Pa. is spending holidays here with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Leesburg, Va
Sidney Boteler
Houston Miller
Peggy Wilmer
Washington, D.C
Clara Briggs
Betty Gibson
Janet Harrison
Sara Harrison
Lella Harrison
Patrica Hurley
Emily Lewis
Doris Nolan
Mary Rust
Betsy Rust
Betty Welbourne
Mary Owen Lyon
Betty Musgrave
Helen Williams
Loudoun County
Anne Kerr Russell
Margaret Byrd
Mary Parke Maddox
Jane Rhodes
Margaret Dole
Della Meade
Anne Meade
Mary Dougherty
Dave Allen, Jr
William Harris
Lorenzo Lewis
Eddie Williams
Duncan Gibb
Frazer Dougherty
Graham Dougerty
William Massie
Edgar Koontz
Richard Dole
Louis Meade
Lewis Hyde
Douglas du Shane
Beverley Byrd
Dick Byrd
Jack Pennypacker
Robert Glass
Joe Hohannes
Dorothy Ann Keith
Shelby Rhodes Keith
Middletown
J. W. Cornwell
Baltimore
Harry Fowle
Philip Fowle
West Leicester Street
Jane Bickers
Orange, Va
South Stewart Street
Shirley Williams
Mary Scully
Berryville
Louise Moore
E. Blackburn Moore
Miss Moore
Holton Arms School
Washington, D. C
Elsie Burke
Mrs. J. R. Kerns
Bradford Hotel
Baltimore, Md
Peggy Anderson
Clearbrook, Va
Eulalia Savage Nalley
County Welfare Board
Harrisburg
James McKennan
Washington, Pa
Lillian.Humprey
South Royal Avenue
J. William Phipps, Jr
L. D. Arnold
Uth Stewart Street
J. Edward Klingaman
Geenain Street
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
James Kenneth Robinson
South Washington Street
William Triplett
Capital
Elizabeth Massie
Richmond
St. Catherines
St. Christophers
Massie
Front Royal and Warren County social notes for New Year
Front Royal residents and visitors are listed in a New Year roundup. Names include Mr. and Mrs. John H. Downing in Washington, Miss Pauline Compton from Philadelphia visiting her mother, and Miss Sue Compton ill at home. Mrs. Henry Compton receives guests as Pauline helps nurse. Several students and locals plan events and travels for the holiday period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
John H. Downing
Washington
Pauline Compton
Philadelphia
Mrs
Henry Compton
Cloud Street
Miss Pauline Compton
Compton
Sue Compton
Martinsburg Area Informal New Year Parties Reported
Social notes describe multiple informal New Year gatherings in Clarke and surrounding counties. Residents from Winchester and Warren attend, with guests listed from Martinsburg White Post and beyond.
Electrocuted For Murder Of A Unison Merchant
John Winzer, 22, of Loudoun County, was executed at the Virginia prison for the murder of Henry W. Saffell, an 83 year old Unison merchant. Governor Peery refused further reprieve after a release extended life to today. Winzer shot the merchant during an attempted holdup in August with two accomplices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
John Winter
Loudoun County
Virginia
Henry W. Saffell
Unison
Rice M. Youell
Peery
Winzer
Todday
Death comes to Mrs Richard West at Martinsburg
Carrie Elizabeth West 27 wife of Richard J West of Winchester died in Martinsburg City Hospital after a short illness. She lived with her mother Mrs Stella May Butts and had a Baltimore and Ohio engineer father. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 pm from Winchester Avenue Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Carrie Elizabeth West
Richard J. West
Winchester
Butts
E. E. Butts
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Braddock Street
Oscar Gray
Berkeley Springs
Howard
Edgar Butts
Winchester Avenue Christian Church
Shop Work Study Concludes With WPA Recreation Staff
A four day training course in shop work by the WPA Recreation staff is complete. On January 3, all playground and club work resumes. Card clubs meet Monday and Thursday evenings at 213 North Loudoun, while the adult Tap Club gathers Friday at 7 pm at Miller School. Public, free of charge. Individuals may register for crochet or embroidery with Grace Tisman in the Recreation Club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
North Loudoun Street
Miller School
Grace Tisman
Mrs. R. F. McIntosh Is Hospitalized In Winchester
Mrs. R. F. McIntosh was taken to Memorial Hospital Winchester last night suffering from blood poisoning. Her husband Mr. McIntosh and their two sons Messrs. Harry Ewing and Emmitt Ewing went to Winchester today to see her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emory J. Snapp
Memorial Hospital
R. F. McIntosh
Winchester
Mr. McIntosh
Messrs
Harry Ewing
Emmitt Ewing
Community Center Plans Friday Closure for New Year’s Eve
Virginia Avenue School Community Center will not open tonight as New Year’s Eve celebrations close theFriday night program. Director Myrtle Chrismore cites holiday closure and regular weekend schedule disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Chrismore
Virginia Avenue
Salvation Army Court House Hall Services
Captain and Mrs Matthias W Bott in charge announce Friday night open air service at 7pm and 8pm sermon Has 1937 Done You Any Good Captain Bott to preach. Sunday School 2 30pm Young People's Legion 6 30 Open Air 7 30 and Salvation Service 8 30 What will you do with 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House Hall
Matthias W. Bott
Young People’s Legion
Salvation Service
Bott
St Paul A M E Church announces Christmas program
St Paul A M E Church on North Loudoun Street presided by Rev J E Richards invites all to Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m Rev R L Tillery presiding elder conducts quarterly conference Monday night and the Christmas program repeats Sunday evening January 9 All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
United Brethren Church
Silas Cather
North Loudoun Street
Messrs
Ottie Fries
Paul Fries
Albert Robinson
Bill Robinson
Ralph Manuel
Albert Manuel
William Sut‘s
Bernard Stotler
Stover Clark
Kenneth Cather
Arthur Tinsman
J. E. Richards
R. L. Tillery
Trust Busting Topic Opens Congress With O Mahoney Address
New York radio roundup details the 76th Congress opening with Senator Joseph C. O Mahoney of Wyoming set to discuss how to strike at trusts and monopolies on the WJZ NBC National Radio Forum Hour. Also listed are various New Year broadcasts and music programs across WEAF WABC and WJZ through midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Joseph C. O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Wjz-Nbc
O’mahoney
WEAF
NBC
Uncle Ezra
Lucille Manners
Jimmy Fidler
Amos ’N’ Andy
Riverside Church
WABC
CBS
Hammerstein Music Hall
Paul Whiteman
Bing Crosby
Hollywood Hotel
Ann Sothern
Gene Raymond
Victor Moore
Helen Broderick
Kitty Carlisle
WJZ
London
Big Ben
Grand Central Station
Lang Thompson
Trinity Church
Don Boston Orchestra
Burlington Liars Club
Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
National Farm and Home Hour
Metropolitan Opera
Kaltenmeyer
Arturo Toscanini
NBC Symphony
Jimmy Dorsey
Eddy Rogers
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Lucille Busey
Gerardstown
Paul McMurran Busey
Harry N. Busey
Busey
Howard W. Collins
Grimes
Inwood
Carl W. Hiser
Ruth Hoover
Aldus Cooper
Woman's Auxiliary
Winchester Memorial Hospital
We. Clifford Street
Margaret L. Hodgson
Kentucky
David H. Allen, Jr
Middleboro
Blue Diamond Coal Company
Allen
Clarke County
Berryville H High School
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Charles Town
Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Church
Duke” Douglasses
Charles R. “Duke
Douglass
West Cork Street
Katherine Clem Douglass
Lucy Clem
John Clem
Mt. Jackson
Valley Airways, Inc
Roberta Lee
Front Royal and
Warren County News
Telephone Front Royal 149-B
Jack Richmond
B. Ney Scheuer
Durwood Fordrne
Billy Symond
Miss Sue Compton
Janie Williams
Warrenton
Lawrence Lieberman
University of Maryland
Mrs. M. Lieberman
Mr. M. Berman
Town
Mrs. Berman
Douglas Dodd
Blacksburg
Francis Cary
Bessie F. Cary
Claude Stokes, Jr
Lorraine Updyke
E. D. Updyke
Alden White
Floyd White
Lloyd T. Sonner
Tommy Moore
Capt
T. E. Moore
Elizabeth Eastham
Dennis Wetzel
Margaret Pence
Mrs. C. A. Pence
Jane Richmond
Arlington
Mr. Duncan Gibb
Frances Bolen
Catherine Moss
Fredericksburg
The
College
Lillian Goodwin
Ballston
Coopy Goodwin
Mr. Faulkner
Charles J. Faulkner
Chicago
Boydville
Wendell Goodes
Wendell Goode
Peyton Street
Martins
Clarke
Louise Martin
Marian Martin Ald
Lloyd Martin
White Post
Warren
Frederick
Virginia Cather
Richard Snow
Ann Yost
Eddie Ebert
James Sargent
Thurman Potts
Hubert ‘Vnienstricker
Dave Allen
Frank Littleton, Jr
Aldie
Leesburg
Alan Richardson
Lewis H. Hyde
West Boscawen Street
Hugh Crisman
John Locke
Boyce
University of Richmond
Charlottesville
C. Worthington Lowe
Lillian Mlavati
Lillian Hilavati
John Hiravati
Richard West
W. W. Bird
Consumers Coal CO
Brooks’ Pharmacy
Rive
Lady Anne
Times
Sunshine Cleaners
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
Nina V. Wolford
Cor
Piccadilly & Cameron
Mrs. McIntosh
Salvation Army
St. Paul A. M. E. Church
Winchester Furniture CO
South Main St
Pifer Printing Co
Loudoun St
Weaf-Nbec
James A. Farley
America
President Roosevelt
the Commercial & Savings Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Vienna
Underwood’s
RED Wing Sandwich Shop
West Boscawen St
Caraja
White House
RGA
Huntsberry’s Shoe
N. Loudoun St
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